Civil War stories – Catherine Clinton, 1998
Civil War Stories is Catherine Clinton's fresh look at some everyday and extraordinary people whose lives were forever transformed by the impact of war. Her […]
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The Indian Spy: The True Story of the Most Remarkable Secret Agent of World War II – Mihir Bose
Bhagat Ram Talwar, a Hindu Pathan from the Northwest Frontier Province of British India, was the only quintuple spy of World War II, spying for […]
The Naga Story: First Armed Struggle in India – H.C. Chandola, 2012
This book tells the story of the Naga people who live in the northeast corner of India. Some of them, under the leadership of Mr. […]
1962: The War That Wasn’t – Shiv Kunal Verma, 2016
On 20 October 1962, high in the Himalayas on the banks of the fast-flowing Nam Ka Chu, over 400 Indian soldiers were massacred and the […]
India’s War: The Making of Modern South Asia, 1939-1945 – Srinath Raghavan, 2016
Between 1939 and 1945 India changed to an extraordinary extent. Millions of Indians suddenly found themselves as soldiers, fighting in Europe and North Africa but […]
We Were Soldiers Once … and Young – Hal Moore and Joseph L. Galloway, 1992, Vietnam War
Each year, the Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps selects one book that he believes is both relevant and timeless for reading by all Marines. […]
Mossad – Michael Bar-Zohar , Nissim Mishal
The Mossad is widely recognized today as the best intelligence service in the world. It is also the most enigmatic, shrouded in secrecy. Mossad: The […]
The Blood Telegram: India’s Secret War in East Pakistan – Gary J. Bass, 2014
In 1971, the Pakistani army launched a devastating crackdown on what was then East Pakistan (today’s independent Bangladesh), killing thousands of people and sending ten […]
Churchill’s Secret War – Madhusree Mukherjee (GA Lib)
A dogged enemy of Hitler, resolute ally of the Americans, and inspiring leader through World War II, Winston Churchill is venerated as one of the […]
The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution And Revenge – Paul Preston (GA Lib)
Paul Preston is the world’s foremost historian of Spain. This surging history recounts the struggles of the 1936 war in which more than 3,000 Americans […]